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As Japan's population ages and diminishes, the projected increase in annual per capita nursing care costs is a staggering 75%, reaching ¥235,000 in 2050 from the 2019 level. (Photo: Richard A Brooks | AFP | Getty)

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Health & Fitness Japan

The challenge of Japan’s aging population for healthcare and social welfare

Post Date 11/08/2023

Japan, known for its rich history and advanced technology, is facing a daunting challenge as its population continues to gray and decline. Government data has [more…]

Canadian, German, and Australian mineral explorers aim to secure premium prices for crucial metals in electric vehicles, and to reduce dependence on China's dominant role in the market. (Photo: Lynas)

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Miners aim to break China’s dominance in rare earth minerals

Post Date 11/08/2023

In a bid to challenge China’s stranglehold on the production and supply of rare earth metals, several Canadian, German, and Australian mining companies are devising [more…]

Nov. 8, 2023 - Coupang, the South Korean e-commerce powerhouse, reported record-breaking third-quarter earnings, driven by surging customer numbers and stellar core business performance. (Photo: Wikipedia)

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Investing & Markets South Korea

Coupang shares slides overshadowing its record Q3 earnings and growing customer base

Post Date 11/08/2023

In a recent announcement, South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang has continued its impressive financial winning streak by revealing record third-quarter earnings. These outstanding results are [more…]

Nov. 8, 2023 - The FDA's approval of Eli Lilly's obesity treatment drug is set to expand its usage significantly. (Photo: Eli Lilly)

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Health & Fitness U.S.

FDA approval of Tirzepatide opens new avenues for obesity treatment

Post Date 11/08/2023

In a groundbreaking development, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval to Eli Lilly’s blockbuster drug, tirzepatide, for the treatment of obesity in [more…]

Cercle's AI-powered health tech startup aims to revolutionize women's health. (Photo: JC Riveiro | Medium)

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Technology U.S.

Cercle’s innovative AI-powered approach to revolutionize women’s health

Post Date 11/08/2023

In a groundbreaking development for the world of healthcare, a new health tech startup called Cercle made its debut on Wednesday, accompanied by a star-studded [more…]

Nov. 8, 2023 -Warner Bros. Discovery reported Q3 earnings with a drop in ad revenue. (Photo: Etienne Laurent | Shutterstock)

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Business U.S.

Warner Bros. Discovery grapples with declining ad revenue and subscribers

Post Date 11/08/2023

Warner Bros. Discovery, one of the prominent players in the entertainment and media industry, faced a challenging quarter as it reported a decline in advertising [more…]

South Korea removed from U.S. Treasury Department's list of trading partners under monitoring for unfair currency practices. (Photo: Wikipedia)

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Investing & Markets South Korea U.S.

South Korea no longer on U.S. Treasury’s watchlist for currency practices

Post Date 11/08/2023

In a recent announcement by the US Treasury Department, South Korea has been removed from its list of trading partners closely monitored for unfair foreign [more…]

Singapore - Singtel's nationwide outage and cyber attack shake investor confidence, shares fell on Wednesday's trading. (Photo: Shutterstock)

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Australia Investing & Markets Singapore

Singtel’s shares tumble as Optus faces major network outage

Post Date 11/08/2023

Singapore Telecommunications Limited (Singtel) experienced a turbulent day on Wednesday as its shares plummeted following a widespread network outage that severely impacted its Australian subsidiary, [more…]

DouYU CEO, Chen Shaojie, has recently gone mysteriously quiet in the world's second-largest economy. (Photo: PandaDaily)

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China Technology

Mystery surrounds the disappearance of DouYu CEO as China intensifies anti-corruption drive

Post Date 11/07/2023

In the fast-paced world of China’s tech and finance sectors, another high-profile executive has seemingly vanished without a trace. Chen Shaojie, the CEO of DouYu, [more…]

WeWork, formerly valued at $47 billion, has initiated bankruptcy proceedings due to the accumulation of a substantial $2.9 billion debt. (Photo: Justin Sullivan | Getty Images)

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Business U.S.

WeWork Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, a spectacular $47 billion corporate collapse

Post Date 11/07/2023

WeWork, the once high-flying office-sharing company, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in New Jersey federal court. This development comes as the company grapples [more…]